Recognised as Colour

#EACDD9

#EACDD9
Red
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#EACDD9 is a red with RGB values 234, 205, 217 and HSL 335°, 41%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#EACDD9#EACDD9

HEX#EACDD9

RGBrgb(234, 205, 217)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.8039, 0.851

RGB percentages91.8%, 80.4%, 85.1%

HSLhsl(335.2, 40.8%, 86.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(335.2, 12.4%, 91.8%)

CMYK0%, 12.4%, 7.3%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,388,121

CSS custom property--colour: #EACDD9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66165WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness215.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.23:1

Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4

Inverted#153226

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CFD2D9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original

Deuteranopia#D6D6D8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.8 from the original

Tritanopia#EFCCD1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 8.7 Misty rose · ΔE 10.9 Light grey · ΔE 12.3 Gainsboro · ΔE 12.6 Lavender blush · ΔE 12.7 Lavender · ΔE 13.1

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 8.7, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#CDEADE

Analogous#EACDE7, #EAD0CD

Triadic#D9EACD, #CDD9EA

Split complementary#CDEAD0, #CDE7EA

Tetradic#E7EACD, #CDEADE, #D0CDEA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F9F1F4

Darker −10%#DBA9BE

Darker −20%#CC85A2

Darker −30%#BD6187

Darker −40%#A5466D

More saturated +25%#F3C4D7

Less saturated −25%#E1D6DB

Channel breakdown

R234

G205

B217

Red234 (91.8%)

Green205 (80.4%)

Blue217 (85.1%)

Hue335.17°

Saturation (HSL)40.85%

Lightness86.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EA · G CD · B D9

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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